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A prehistory of western North America

Shaul, David Leedom.

A prehistory of western North America the impact of Uto-Aztecan languages / [electronic resource] : David Leedom Shaul ; foreword by Scott G. Ortman. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Who's chasing the Uto-Aztecans? -- Meet the Uto-Aztecan language family -- The linguistic artifact : toward a prehistoric sociolinguistics -- Numic spread sure go good on whitey bread -- The American Southwest and Uto-Aztecan -- Southern Arizona, the Tepiman Corridor, and Mesoamerica -- Old California Uto-Aztecan -- Uto-Aztecan and the spread of corn agriculture -- Can proto-Uto-Aztecan culture be reconstructed? -- A rejoinder : comparative Tepiman mythology and beyond -- Chasing the Uto-Aztecans : a model of Uto-Aztecan prehistory -- Prehistoric sociolinguistics -- Appendix: Transcription conventions and phonetics.

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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
Language and culture--Southwest, New.
Sociolinguistics--Southwest, New.
Uto-Aztecan languages--Lexicology, Historical.


Electronic books.

PM4479 / .S53 2014

497/.453028